2007 Audi A4 vs. 1996 Porsche 911
To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Porsche 911 (444 HP) has 192 more horse power than 2007 Audi A4. (252 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 548 kg more than 1996 Porsche 911.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Porsche 911 (584 Nm) has 254 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A4. (330 Nm). This means 1996 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A4 | 1996 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Audi | Porsche |
Model | A4 | 911 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1996 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3123 cc | 3596 cc |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 444 HP |
Torque | 330 Nm | 584 Nm |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 296 km/hour |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1698 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2280 mm |